2010
special programs / Sogo Ishii: 10'000 volts punk cinema
GOJOE
Ishii Sogo
Japan, 2000, 138'
The movie
12th century. The country falls into turmoil when a demon appears on the Gojoe bridge and decapitates the members of the Heike clan. Benkei the monk, convinced of his superior physical and spiritual skills, sets off to hunt him down... Based on a popular legend, this hypnotic film will take your breath away.
producers :
Takenori Sentô
cast :
Tadanobu Asano, Masatoshi Nagase, Daisuke Ryû